Nicklas Backstrom

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Age 36 Nov 23, 1987
Gavle Sweden
Center shoots left
6'0" 183 cm
203 lbs 92 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2014
Agent Nicklas Backstrom
Draft Year 2006
Drafted Overall 4
Draft Round 1
Draft Team Washington Capitals logo

Transaction History
Nov 8, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip), who announced last Wednesday that he's temporarily stepping away from hockey to focus on his health, was moved to the long-term injured reserve list Wednesday.
Nov 1, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom, who underwent hip surgery in 2022 but has been playing this season, announced Wednesday he would be temporarily stepping away from hockey to focus on his health. Additionally, Backstrom has been placed on injured reserve, per the NHL media site.
Oct 25, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom notched an assist in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Oct 25, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom has no points and has managed a minus-3 rating and 10 shots through the first five games.
Mar 23, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal and an assist on two shots, leading the Washington Capitals to a 6-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.
Mar 17, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom collected a goal in a 5-2 loss to St. Louis on Friday.
Mar 11, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom netted a goal in Saturday's 5-1 win over the New York Islanders.
Mar 6, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom logged a power-play assist in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings.
Mar 1, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom notched an assist in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Feb 11, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a power-play goal Saturday in a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins.
Jan 29, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal on two shots in Sunday's 5-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Jan 26, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (illness) was back on the ice in the lead-up to Thursday's clash with Pittsburgh, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Jan 24, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (illness) won't play Tuesday versus the Colorado Avalanche.
Jan 20, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom tallied an assist and three shots during Thursday's 4-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Jan 16, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom notched an assist, three shots on goal and three blocked shots in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the New York Islanders.
Jan 12, 2023 Washington Capitals | Lars Eller | Eller skated alongside Nicklas Backstrom and T.J. Oshie on the second line during Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
Jan 12, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom recorded an assist against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, his first point of the 2022-23 campaign.
Jan 7, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) will make his season debut against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday.
Jan 2, 2023 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) was cleared from COVID-19 protocols and was on the ice for Monday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Dec 28, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Wednesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Dec 17, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) practiced in a full-contact jersey Saturday, per Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic.
Dec 13, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) is now traveling with the Washington Capitals and ramping up his involvement in practices, but he remains without a timetable for his return to action, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Nov 19, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) is skating before practice Saturday, according to Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.
Oct 10, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) was moved to long-term injured reserve Monday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Sep 14, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) is expected to begin on-ice work within the next week, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Jun 18, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom underwent resurfacing surgery on his left hip Friday. There is currently no timetable for his return.
May 13, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal on five shots and added two PIM in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 6.
May 7, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom delivered two assists in Saturday's 6-1 win over the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference First Round.
Apr 29, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (rest) won't be in the lineup for Friday's regular-season finale against the New York Rangers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Apr 22, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom recorded an assist in Friday's 2-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Apr 12, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (undisclosed) is slated to return Tuesday against the Philadelphia Flyers, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Apr 10, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (maintenance) is not in the lineup Sunday against visiting Boston.
Mar 26, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.
Mar 18, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom posted two assists -- including a power-play helper -- in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Mar 9, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal on three shots, dished a power-play assist and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers.
Mar 8, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom logged an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Calgary Flames.
Mar 5, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom notched a power-play assist and blocked two shots in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Feb 28, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom recorded an assist in Monday's 5-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Feb 22, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (personal) will play Thursday versus the New York Rangers, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Feb 22, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom was excused from practice Tuesday due to a personal issue, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Jan 28, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal on two shots and added two power-play assists in Friday's 5-0 win over the Dallas Stars.
Jan 26, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom chipped in an assist in a 4-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday.
Jan 22, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal and added an assist in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Ottawa Senators.
Jan 16, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom delivered an assist in a 4-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday.
Jan 10, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom finished without a point in a 7-3 loss to the Boston Bruins on Monday.
Jan 10, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (illness) has been activated off injured reserve, per the NHL media site, ahead of Monday's matchup with Boston.
Jan 7, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (illness) was placed on injured reserve Friday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Jan 6, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (illness) returned to practice Thursday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.
Jan 2, 2022 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (illness) will not be available Sunday against the New Jersey Devils.
Dec 31, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom notched a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Friday's 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Dec 27, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (COVID-19 protocols) took part in Monday's practice session, JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
Dec 19, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom is still in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols, so he won't be available for Sunday's matchup with LA, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Dec 17, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom won't play Friday in Winnipeg due to the league's COVID-19 protocols.
Dec 15, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom notched a power-play assist, five shots on goal and two hits in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Dec 15, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) has been activated off the injured non-roster list ahead of Wednesday's clash with Chicago.
Dec 13, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) could be an option for Wednesday's clash with the Chicago Blackhawks, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Dec 3, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) was not wearing a "non-contact" jersey during Friday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Nov 24, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) was in a non-contact jersey during Wednesday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Nov 15, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) will not be on Washington's west coast road trip, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Nov 6, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) skated with the Washington Capitals' conditioning coach Saturday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
Oct 12, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) was placed on long-term injured reserve Tuesday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Oct 2, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) said he has not resumed skating and that there is "no timetable" regarding his return, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Sep 23, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (hip) will miss the start of training camp and is currently listed as "week-to-week," JJ Regan of NBC Sports Washington reports.
May 11, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (lower body) had one shot on goal and one hit in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins.
May 11, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (lower body) will return to the lineup for Tuesday's game versus Boston, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.
May 10, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (lower body) was on the ice for Monday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
May 8, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (lower body) will not play Saturday against the Philadelphia Flyers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Apr 29, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom had three assists and two shots in Thursday's 5-4 overtime loss to Pittsburgh. He also won 11 of 18 faceoffs (61.1 percent).
Apr 18, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom registered two assists and three shots in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Apr 13, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a power-play goal and assisted on another in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Apr 13, 2021 Washington Capitals | Anthony Mantha | Mantha skated alongside Nicklas Backstrom and T.J. Oshie on the second line during Tuesday's morning skate, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Apr 11, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom collected two assists and three shots in Sunday's 8-1 rout over the Boston Bruins. He also had two PIM and two blocks with one hit.
Apr 8, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom recorded a power-play assist and went minus-2 in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Mar 31, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom tallied a power-play assist while logging 20:10 of ice time during Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the New York Rangers.
Mar 16, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a power-play goal on two shots and added an assist in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the New York Islanders.
Mar 15, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom tallied a goal on his only shot and was plus-2 in a 6-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday.
Mar 9, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom picked up two assists, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils.
Feb 28, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal on his only shot and was plus-2 in a 3-2 win over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.
Feb 25, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal on five shots and added an assist in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Feb 21, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom notched two power-play assists in Sunday's 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Feb 18, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored his eighth goal of the season in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Feb 14, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal on his only shot and had two PIM in a 6-3 loss to Pittsburgh on Sunday.
Feb 7, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal and two assists in Sunday's 7-4 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
Feb 5, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom recorded an assist during Thursday's 4-2 loss to the New York Rangers.
Jan 30, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backtrom scored and added two assists in a 4-3 overtime win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday.
Jan 29, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom tallied two power-play assists and two shots during Thursday's 6-3 victory over the New York Islanders.
Jan 28, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom (undisclosed) is expected to be in the lineup Thursday against the New York Islanders, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Jan 26, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom went to the locker room in the third period and did not return to Tuesday's game versus the New York Islanders, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.
Jan 24, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Jan 17, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom scored a power-play goal on two shots in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Jan 15, 2021 Washington Capitals | Nicklas Backstrom | Backstrom tallied a goal, an assist and three shots during Thursday's 6-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Jan 14, 2020 Washington Capitals | Signed C Nicklas Backstrom to a five-year, $46 million contract extension.
Oct 18, 2012 Washington Capitals | Announced C Nicklas Backstrom has signed with Dynamo Moscow (KHL).
Apr 20, 2012 Washington Capitals | (Nicklas Backstrom) has served his suspension.
Apr 17, 2012 Washington Capitals | (Nicklas Backstrom) has been suspended one game by the NHL.
2023-2024 Regular Season Stats

Nicklas Backstrom
GP G A P +/- PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals logo 8 0 1 1 -3 2
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Career Stats
Season Team League GP G A TP PIM TOI GF% DFF% Rel DFF% CF% Rel CF% G60 P60 Playoffs GP G A TP PIM
2001-2002 Gästrikland TV-Pucken 8 3 1 4 18
2001-2002 Brynäs IF J18 J18 Nationell 2 0 0 0 0
2001-2002 Brynäs IF U16 U16 SM 3 0 0 0 2
2002-2003 Gästrikland TV-Pucken 8 5 10 15 8
2002-2003 Brynäs IF J20 J20 Nationell 12 1 3 4 2 Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0
2003-2004 Brynäs IF J20 J20 Nationell 21 2 6 8 2 Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0
2003-2004 Brynäs IF J18 J18 Nationell 6 9 5 14 4 Playoffs 3 0 3 3 0
2003-2004 Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 3 0 0 0 12
2004-2005 Brynäs IF SHL 19 0 0 0 2
2004-2005 Brynäs IF J20 J20 Nationell 29 17 17 34 24
2004-2005 Sweden U18 WJC-18 7 2 3 5 4
2004-2005 Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 15 5 6 11 8
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Brynäs IF SHL 46 10 16 26 30 Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Sweden U20 WJC-20 6 4 3 7 2
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 11 5 6 11 2
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Sweden WC 4 0 0 0 0
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Sweden (all) International 9 1 2 3 2
Draft Yr 2005-2006 Sweden EHT 4 1 1 2 2
2006-2007 Brynäs IF SHL 45 12 28 40 46 Playoffs 7 3 3 6 0
2006-2007 Sweden U20 WJC-20 7 0 7 7 20
2006-2007 Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 9 0 7 7 22
2006-2007 Sweden WC 9 1 5 6 4
2006-2007 Sweden (all) International 19 3 6 9 6
2006-2007 Sweden EHT 6 1 2 3 2
2007-2008 Washington Capitals NHL 82 14 55 69 24 1,133 59.43 59.39 6.68 59.52 5.31 0.53 2.22 Playoffs 7 4 2 6 0
2007-2008 Sweden WC 9 3 4 7 4
2007-2008 Sweden (all) International 9 3 4 7 4
2008-2009 Washington Capitals NHL 82 22 66 88 46 1,163 54.37 54.75 -0.74 56.71 1.53 0.26 1.75 Playoffs 14 3 12 15 0
2009-2010 Washington Capitals NHL 82 33 68 101 50 1,203 66.14 55.32 4.64 57.76 5.22 1.05 2.94 Playoffs 7 5 4 9 0
2009-2010 Sweden OG 4 1 5 6 0
2009-2010 Sweden (all) International 4 1 5 6 0
2010-2011 Washington Capitals NHL 77 18 47 65 40 1,126 61.73 55.54 6.45 54.11 3.97 0.53 1.76 Playoffs 9 0 2 2 0
2011-2012 Washington Capitals NHL 42 14 30 44 24 595 45.28 48.79 -2.27 50.51 1.04 0.91 2.02 Playoffs 13 2 6 8 0
2011-2012 Sweden WC 2 0 1 1 0
2011-2012 Sweden (all) International 2 0 1 1 0
2012-2013 Washington Capitals NHL 48 8 40 48 20 667 55.36 52.88 4.56 51.58 3.65 0.45 2.34 Playoffs 7 1 2 3 0
2012-2013 Dynamo Moskva KHL 19 10 15 25 10
2012-2013 Sweden EHT 3 0 2 2 4
2012-2013 Sweden (all) International 3 0 2 2 4
2013-2014 Washington Capitals NHL 82 18 61 79 54 1,153 41.84 44.55 -3.93 48.83 1.98 0.52 1.46
2013-2014 Sweden OG 5 0 4 4 0
2013-2014 Sweden (all) International 5 0 4 4 0
2014-2015 Washington Capitals NHL 82 18 60 78 40 1,231 50.00 53.73 0.97 54.32 3.49 0.63 1.95 Playoffs 14 3 5 8 0
2015-2016 Washington Capitals NHL 75 20 50 70 36 1,066 64.71 52.63 -0.86 52.58 1.80 0.73 1.91 Playoffs 12 2 9 11 0
2016-2017 Sweden (all) International 9 4 5 9 12
2016-2017 Sweden WCup 4 2 2 4 2
2016-2017 Washington Capitals NHL 82 23 63 86 38 1,107 60.67 51.25 0.46 52.58 -1.19 0.70 2.38 Playoffs 13 6 7 13 0
2016-2017 Sweden WC 5 3 4 7 8
2017-2018 Washington Capitals NHL 81 21 50 71 46 1,155 61.11 50.49 5.56 51.65 4.83 0.62 1.97 Playoffs 20 5 18 23 0
2018-2019 Washington Capitals NHL 80 22 52 74 30 1,119 55.00 48.38 1.60 50.00 1.40 0.70 2.20 Playoffs 7 5 3 8 0
2019-2020 Washington Capitals NHL 61 12 42 54 14 828 49.40 52.30 1.30 52.80 1.30 0.36 1.59 Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0
2020-2021 Washington Capitals NHL 55 15 38 53 14 771 61.40 50.80 -1.40 50.00 -1.20 0.78 2.02 Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0
2021-2022 Washington Capitals NHL 47 6 25 31 12 598 45.50 47.40 -5.00 47.30 -3.60 0.40 1.30 Playoffs 6 2 4 6 0
2022-2023 Washington Capitals NHL 39 7 14 21 14 490 34.10 48.60 1.50 47.20 -1.50 0.12 1.10
2023-2024 Washington Capitals NHL 8 0 1 1 2
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Active Contract

Signing Team Washington Capitals logo
Signing Date January 14, 2020
Signing Status UFA
Agent Nicklas Backstrom
Standard Contract | 5 Years $46,000,000 11.02% of cap space
2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025
Cap Hit $9,200,000 $9,200,000 $9,200,000 $9,200,000 $9,200,000
UFA
AAV $9,200,000 $9,200,000 $9,200,000 $9,200,000 $9,200,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $6,000,000 $5,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $2,000,000
Signing Bonuses $6,000,000 $5,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 $6,000,000
Total Salary $12,000,000 $10,000,000 $6,000,000 $10,000,000 $8,000,000
Minors Salary $12,000,000 $10,000,000 $6,000,000 $10,000,000 $8,000,000
Clauses NMC NMC NMC M-NTC M-NTC
UFA Year
Buy It Out Buy It Out
15 team no trade list

Contract History

Signing Team Washington Capitals logo
Signing Date May 17, 2010
Signing Status RFA
Agent Marc Levine
Standard Contract | 10 Years $67,000,000 11.28% of cap space
2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020
Cap Hit $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000
UFA
AAV $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000 $6,700,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $4,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $7,000,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $8,000,000
Signing Bonuses $2,000,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $7,000,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $8,000,000
Minors Salary $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,500,000 $6,500,000 $7,000,000 $7,500,000 $7,500,000 $8,000,000
Clauses M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC M-NTC
UFA Year
Signing Team Washington Capitals logo
Signing Date May 16, 2007
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $7,200,000 1.69% of cap space
2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010
Cap Hit $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
RFA
AAV $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000
Performance Bonuses $1,350,000 $1,650,000 $1,650,000
Base Salary $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Total Salary $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
Minors Salary $62,500 $62,500 $62,500
Clauses
UFA Year